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Table 22: Abortion Ratios by Resident County and Woman's Age
New York State 1998

  Woman's Age
County Total 10-14 15-17 18-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45+

New York State 522.6 2325.5 1250.7 960.8 783.1 464.6 306.4 341.6 476.4 719.1
New York City 813.1 2797.4 1590.2 1241.5 1051.6 750.3 563.4 582.3 686.7 829.3
Bronx 1011.2 2000.0 1411.2 1112.6 1176.7 937.9 808.1 836.8 973.5 1200.0
Kings 844.7 3106.7 1660.7 1197.3 953.0 779.9 656.8 651.8 736.3 1087.0
New York 726.2 3096.8 1416.5 1293.5 1236.9 806.4 428.5 379.9 407.2 387.1
Queens 750.0 3638.9 1879.0 1438.3 1025.9 634.0 497.7 585.6 788.4 1160.0
Richmond 453.6 2714.3 1741.7 1352.7 827.0 356.5 212.8 322.2 601.2 555.6
Rest of State 269.9 1629.9 872.9 664.1 482.7 215.2 124.5 158.0 270.0 528.2
Albany 397.1 3000.0 1106.8 1011.5 821.7 314.0 168.6 139.3 200.0 1000.0
Allegany 131.4 0.0 391.3 117.6 161.1 62.1 95.2 204.5 0.0 0.0
Broome 382.6 9000.0 505.3 767.3 588.0 273.3 197.0 312.5 500.0 500.0
Cattaraugus 142.9 333.3 470.6 154.8 181.2 93.2 85.2 183.9 181.8 0.0
Cayuga 204.6 0.0 571.4 379.7 261.1 116.4 103.4 283.3 153.8 0.0
Chautauqua 241.2 800.0 441.6 363.6 302.4 158.3 129.1 285.7 354.8 0.0
Chemung 224.3 600.0 413.8 342.3 284.1 152.7 107.3 197.8 538.5 0.0
Chenango 247.1 4000.0 590.9 333.3 261.6 181.8 150.4 259.3 461.5 0.0
Clinton 239.4 0.0 680.0 590.2 314.4 127.9 92.9 186.7 375.0 0.0
Columbia 336.1 3000.0 760.0 583.3 466.1 230.8 180.6 298.7 529.4 0.0
Cortland 234.2 1000.0 550.0 431.4 258.8 161.7 162.8 148.1 700.0 0.0
Delaware 256.6 0.0 1666.7 472.2 271.9 220.5 109.1 211.5 142.9 0.0
Dutchess 274.3 2500.0 866.7 984.6 543.5 209.2 125.4 142.9 221.2 400.0
Erie 421.0 1375.0 944.3 910.5 755.9 325.5 195.3 259.8 338.1 714.3
Essex 189.2 0.0 222.2 346.2 215.1 196.3 77.9 244.4 0.0 0.0
Franklin 137.3 0.0 476.2 230.8 156.3 104.2 53.6 156.3 181.8 0.0
Fulton 222.4 500.0 256.4 274.0 276.3 145.9 153.8 375.0 375.0 0.0
Genesee 198.3 1000.0 526.3 657.1 313.4 125.0 96.4 197.2 71.4 0.0
Greene 251.5 0.0 1333.3 842.1 339.3 141.9 158.3 155.8 230.8 0.0
Hamilton 105.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 250.0 90.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Herkimer 226.1 0.0 1000.0 679.2 194.3 126.4 84.5 179.1 250.0 0.0
Jefferson 50.0 0.0 128.2 102.9 48.4 35.3 39.7 58.3 95.2 0.0
Lewis 58.7 0.0 0.0 47.6 61.9 28.0 86.2 142.9 100.0 0.0
Livingston 192.5 0.0 611.1 351.4 364.3 122.0 85.7 164.4 66.7 0.0
Madison 183.5 0.0 692.3 553.2 273.2 101.1 86.0 155.6 333.3 0.0
Monroe 281.8 1875.0 644.7 558.6 492.5 252.2 123.5 140.2 243.4 153.8
Montgomery 199.0 0.0 566.7 176.5 214.8 156.1 148.8 153.8 666.7 0.0
Nassau 240.7 1666.7 1299.1 1076.9 675.2 213.9 110.3 134.8 254.4 526.3
Niagara 305.5 1000.0 735.8 666.7 485.2 206.3 144.2 174.7 230.8 0.0
Oneida 253.9 500.0 575.0 470.0 371.8 183.3 122.3 150.5 386.4 0.0
Onondaga 304.8 2142.9 658.2 701.4 571.9 239.9 119.6 147.4 318.6 833.3
Ontario 158.2 0.0 666.7 430.8 266.1 108.8 73.3 88.6 166.7 0.0
Orange 312.2 875.0 1074.4 831.2 434.0 264.6 162.3 189.8 359.7 400.0
Orleans 172.4 0.0 700.0 275.9 164.5 134.6 100.9 145.8 142.9 0.0
Oswego 175.8 666.7 400.0 297.7 224.5 96.0 111.1 193.8 277.8 2000.0
Otsego 283.5 0.0 1888.9 857.1 446.0 139.8 119.0 163.9 315.8 0.0
Putnam 97.5 0.0 3250.0 1083.3 295.5 90.9 45.5 40.1 159.1 0.0
Rensselaer 304.9 333.3 952.4 705.9 497.5 229.3 135.4 146.6 232.6 0.0
Rockland 163.5 3000.0 1263.2 430.5 224.8 165.3 83.5 127.6 187.5 285.7
St Lawrence 51.6 666.7 115.4 155.6 72.9 21.4 30.2 9.6 0.0 0.0
Saratoga 188.8 0.0 1750.0 571.4 344.6 132.4 74.9 123.2 180.0 2000.0
Schenectady 368.6 1000.0 893.9 657.9 621.4 321.0 174.3 180.2 318.2 3000.0
Schoharie 315.5 0.0 1000.0 954.5 655.2 130.8 81.1 285.7 250.0 0.0
Schuyler 225.4 1000.0 375.0 400.0 232.1 101.4 300.0 166.7 600.0 0.0
Seneca 171.2 2000.0 1125.0 384.6 192.8 126.1 76.9 88.9 125.0 0.0
Steuben 159.8 0.0 344.8 255.1 155.7 115.2 132.2 173.5 200.0 0.0
Suffolk 308.4 4833.3 1649.7 1074.0 733.8 255.9 130.9 183.7 309.1 600.0
Sullivan 401.5 0.0 1142.9 506.5 461.5 331.8 255.3 266.0 800.0 1000.0
Tioga 231.8 2000.0 1142.9 460.0 248.1 172.4 78.6 224.1 571.4 0.0
Tompkins 488.5 0.0 1272.7 1442.3 822.5 270.0 212.1 277.8 640.0 0.0
Ulster 338.6 1500.0 1261.9 633.9 557.5 256.6 173.8 237.2 333.3 5000.0
Warren 300.3 2000.0 950.0 717.9 423.6 198.0 198.6 155.8 187.5 0.0
Washington 233.7 0.0 555.6 466.7 301.4 176.1 70.9 105.3 1000.0 0.0
Wayne 147.7 0.0 875.0 309.3 180.1 86.5 75.7 120.3 76.9 0.0
Westchester 208.4 1454.5 1072.6 580.0 526.5 195.6 93.0 95.4 200.7 363.6
Wyoming 151.5 0.0 533.3 357.1 240.4 94.2 63.5 66.7 333.3 0.0
Yates 64.0 0.0 0.0 375.0 71.4 47.6 43.5 0.0 200.0 0.0

Abortion Ratio = Number of Induced Abortions per 1,000 Live Births        
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Revised: May 2001